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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Oscar Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Nominated Oscar Best Achievement in Directing
Alexander Payne

Best Motion Picture of the Year
Michael London

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen

 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Eddie Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical
Kevin Tent

 
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Silver Condor Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Alexander Payne
USA.
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Screenplay - Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
BMI Film & TV Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won BMI Film Music Award
Rolfe Kent

 
Bodil Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Bodil Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
Alexander Payne

 
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won BSFC Award Best Ensemble Cast
Thomas Haden Church
Paul Giamatti
Virginia Madsen
Sandra Oh

Best Picture

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

 
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Critics Choice Award Best Acting Ensemble
Thomas Haden Church
Paul Giamatti
Virginia Madsen
Sandra Oh

Best Picture

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

Best Writer
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Nominated Critics Choice Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Composer
Rolfe Kent

Best Director
Alexander Payne

 
California on Location Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won COLA Production Company of the Year - Features

 
Casting Society of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Artios Best Feature Film Casting - Comedy
John Jackson
Ellen Parks

 
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won COFCA Award Best Direction
Alexander Payne

Best Supporting Performance
Thomas Haden Church

 
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won CFCA Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Picture

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Chlotrudis Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Chlotrudis Award Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

Nominated Chlotrudis Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Cast

Best Screenplay - Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
Czech Lions
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Czech Lion Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
Alexander Payne
USA.
 
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won DFWFCA Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Alexander Payne

 
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won FFCC Award Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Film

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Nominated Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne

Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Rolfe Kent

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Paul Giamatti

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Thomas Haden Church

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Virginia Madsen

 
Gotham Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Best Film
Alexander Payne

 
Independent Spirit Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Independent Spirit Award Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Feature
Michael London

Best Male Lead
Paul Giamatti

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Female
Virginia Madsen

Best Supporting Male
Thomas Haden Church

 
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won KCFCC Award Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

 
London Critics Circle Film Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won ALFS Award Film of the Year

Nominated ALFS Award Actor of the Year
Paul Giamatti

Director of the Year
Alexander Payne

Screenwriter of the Year
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won LAFCA Award Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Picture

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Marrakech International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Golden Star
Alexander Payne

 
National Board of Review, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won NBR Award Best Screenplay - Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

 
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won NSFC Award Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won NYFCC Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Film

Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Online Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won OFCS Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Nominated OFCS Award Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Picture

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
PGA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award
unknown

 
Palm Springs International Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Director of the Year Award
Alexander Payne

 
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won PFCS Award Best Ensemble Acting
Thomas Haden Church
Paul Giamatti
Virginia Madsen
Sandra Oh

Best Original Score

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church

Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
Robert Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Robert Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
Alexander Payne

 
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won SDFCS Award Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won SFFCC Award Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Picture

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Sant Jordi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Sant Jordi Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)
Paul Giamatti
Also for Cinderella Man (2005) and American Splendor (2003).
 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Golden Satellite Award Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Thomas Haden Church

Best Ensemble

Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Paul Giamatti

Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Virginia Madsen

Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
Screen Actors Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Thomas Haden Church
Paul Giamatti
Virginia Madsen
Sandra Oh

Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Paul Giamatti

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church

 
Seattle Film Critics Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won Seattle Film Critics Award Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won SEFCA Award Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Picture

Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won TFCA Award Best Performance, Male
Paul Giamatti

Best Picture

Best Supporting Performance, Female
Virginia Madsen

 
U.S. Comedy Arts Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Comedy Film Honor Best Actor
Paul Giamatti

Best Director
Alexander Payne

Best Feature

 
USC Scripter Award
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated USC Scripter Award
Alexander Payne (screenwriter)
Jim Taylor (screenwriter)
Rex Pickett (author)

 
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won VFCC Award Best Film

Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen

 
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2004 Won WAFCA Award Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won WGA Award (Screen) Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne
Jim Taylor

 

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